Practical Nurse

Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available.

Duties

• Participate in patient care planning and assists with all treatments and nursing procedures associated with patient care as directed, indicated, and/or prescribed.
• Assemble equipment and assists physicians and paramedical personnel with physical examinations, minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Collect, document and trend physiological patient data to include temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, intake and output, as well as advanced and emergent clinical procedures.
• Administer immunizations in accordance with guidance.
• Answer telephone courteously giving information regarding clinic policies and procedures.

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